Published date: 13 September 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 July 2023, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

SP11 8HJ

Value of contract

£80,000

Procurement reference

708721454 (DInfoCom/0248) The Provision of Formic Fusion Support and Maintenance

Published date

13 September 2023

Closing date

31 July 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

7 September 2023

Contract end date

20 June 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Formic Fusion Licences will ensure the availability of the Army Hosting Environment (AHE) and Defence Gateway (DGW) applications and services.
The timely renewal of this 12 month licence is critical for the delivery of Development, Test and live support both at Application and Platform level and supports the ongoing maintenance and security patching on the Army's Cloud hosting infrastructures of both the Joint Server Farm (JSF) and the AHE OFFICIAL, OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE and SECRET environments.

The software automatically scans, extracts, and validates hand-written information from paper documents up to 50 times faster than a human operator can key. The software also enables organisations to publish forms of their own design to the web or deploy it to any Microsoft Windows Mobile device for completion electronically, at the front line.


Award information

Awarded date

5 September 2023

Contract start date

7 September 2023

Contract end date

20 June 2024

Total value of contract

£80,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

FORMIC LIMITED

Address

8 THE SQUARE
UB11 1FW
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 02424786

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Beckingham

Address

Army HQ, Marlborough Lines
Monxton Road,
Andover
SP11 8HJ
England

Email

Claire.Beckingham333@mod.gov.uk